#E2D5D7

A color in the Red, Pink family

#e2d5d7 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(226, 213, 215), HSL(351°, 18%, 86%), CMYK(0%, 6%, 5%, 11%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.43:1 on white and 14.73:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e2d5d7
RGBrgb(226 213 215)
RGB (legacy)rgb(226, 213, 215)
RGB %rgb(89% 84% 84%)
HSLhsl(351 18% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351, 6%, 89%)
HWBhwb(351 84% 11%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 11%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.38 4.89 0.7)
LCHlch(86.38 4.94 8.17)
OKLaboklab(0.884 0.0145 0.0017)
OKLCHoklch(0.884 0.0146 6.75)
Decimal14865879

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1.8
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue351°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)18% / 6%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)89%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6866
Red / Green / Blue226 / 213 / 215

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.43:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.73:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 20.5 / -82.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23.3 / 83.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e2d5d7;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.4% 0.0146 6.75);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(226 213 215 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e2d5d7] text-[#e2d5d7] border-[#e2d5d7]">